SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in India
India: SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita was 9.37 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in India, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in India stood at 9.37 units per person.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 330.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in India peaked at 9.66 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places India 134th out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in India, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1970 | 0.0809 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.2653 units per person | +227.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4321 units per person | +62.9% |
| 1973 | 0.4204 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4018 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3467 units per person | -13.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3021 units per person | -12.9% |
| 1977 | 0.2326 units per person | -23.0% |
| 1978 | 0.3444 units per person | +48.1% |
| 1979 | 0.5527 units per person | +60.5% |
| 1980 | 0.548 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.6655 units per person | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4711 units per person | -29.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1419 units per person | -69.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4473 units per person | +215.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3963 units per person | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3679 units per person | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1389 units per person | -62.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0859 units per person | -38.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1019 units per person | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2568 units per person | +152.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0366 units per person | -85.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 units per person | -91.5% |
| 1993 | 0.079 units per person | +2447.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 units per person | -98.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0972 units per person | +6368.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0869 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0574 units per person | -33.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0579 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0029 units per person | -94.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 units per person | -60.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0038 units per person | +233.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0046 units per person | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 units per person | -62.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0029 units per person | +66.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 units per person | -79.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per person | +216.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 units per person | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 2.69 units per person | +182781.1% |
| 2010 | 2.65 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 2.29 units per person | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 2.26 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.23 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 2.2 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.18 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7927 units per person | -63.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7806 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.765 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7529 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7476 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 9.66 units per person | +1191.8% |
| 2022 | 9.58 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 9.52 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 9.45 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 9.37 units per person | -0.8% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 9.37 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.37 units per person, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 9.37 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 6.44 units per person, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +182781.1% | 0.0015 units per person | 2.69 units per person |
| 1995 | +6368.2% | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0972 units per person |
| 1993 | +2447.7% | 0.0031 units per person | 0.079 units per person |
| 2021 | +1191.8% | 0.7476 units per person | 9.66 units per person |
| 2001 | +233.5% | 0.0012 units per person | 0.0038 units per person |
| 1971 | +227.8% | 0.0809 units per person | 0.2653 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3379 units per person | 0.0809 units per person | 0.5527 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3365 units per person | 0.0859 units per person | 0.6655 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0679 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.2568 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2711 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 2.69 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 units per person | 0.7529 units per person | 2.65 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.05 units per person | 0.7476 units per person | 9.66 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 131 Uzbekistan 11.33 units per person compare
- 132 Mali 10.05 units per person compare
- 133 Bangladesh 9.95 units per person compare
- 135 Niger 8.92 units per person compare
- 136 Burkina Faso 8.04 units per person compare
- 137 Honduras 7.37 units per person compare
More economy & growth data for India
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 12.83 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0511 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 9.01 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in India?
- Sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita in India was 9.37 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 9.66 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does India rank for sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita?
- India ranks 134th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is sdrs holdings, sdr, per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
SDRs holdings, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- SDRs holdings, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
SDRs holdings, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.